CMDB Readiness for Agentic AI: The 7 Discovery-Sourced Data Requirements
AI agents are moving from demo environments into production IT operations. They are being asked to triage incidents, assess change …
Does Virima Include IP Address Management (IPAM)? How IPAM and CMDB Work Together
TLDR: Virima 6.1.1 includes native IPAM within the CMDB. Discovery automatically correlates discovered IP addresses to CIs, subnet records link …
Multi-Source CMDB Reconciliation: Why Last-Scan-Wins Destroys Data Quality
Most CMDBs you’ll see in production run on a quiet failure mode called last-scan-wins. And the fix? It’s multi-source CMDB …
Change risk assessment in IT: How to know your blast radius before you approve
Over 80% of IT-related outages stem from planned changes, not cyberattacks, not hardware failures, but changes that someone on your …
What Is SACM? A Practical Guide for IT Teams
TLDR: SACM (Service Asset and Configuration Management) is the ITIL 4 practice that governs how configuration items (CIs) are identified, …
